Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos made the following statement regarding the outcome of the Iranian presidential elections:
“We welcome the election of Hassan Rohani to the position of President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and we hope that this development will mark a new page in Iran’s cooperation with the international community.
We wish the newly elected Iranian President every success in his work, to the benefit of the peace, stability and prosperity of the Iranian people, and of cooperation between our friendly peoples.”
June 19, 2013